Primary income receipts in Djibouti
Djibouti: Primary income receipts was 274.31 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary income receipts in Djibouti, 1991–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 274.31 million BoP, current US$ for primary income receipts in 2024.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and up 624.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts in Djibouti peaked at 290.13 million BoP, current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 21.47 million BoP, current US$, in 2001.
Djibouti ranks 130th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income receipts in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 27.69 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1992 | 29.36 million BoP, current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 30.27 million BoP, current US$ | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 23.66 million BoP, current US$ | -21.8% |
| 1995 | 25.89 million BoP, current US$ | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 24.21 million BoP, current US$ | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 21.68 million BoP, current US$ | -10.5% |
| 1998 | 21.48 million BoP, current US$ | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 21.68 million BoP, current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 25.19 million BoP, current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2001 | 21.47 million BoP, current US$ | -14.8% |
| 2002 | 24.48 million BoP, current US$ | +14.0% |
| 2003 | 31.22 million BoP, current US$ | +27.5% |
| 2004 | 33.25 million BoP, current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 31.95 million BoP, current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 34.86 million BoP, current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 35.20 million BoP, current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 45.58 million BoP, current US$ | +29.5% |
| 2009 | 36.96 million BoP, current US$ | -18.9% |
| 2010 | 32.75 million BoP, current US$ | -11.4% |
| 2011 | 36.68 million BoP, current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 45.63 million BoP, current US$ | +24.4% |
| 2013 | 39.79 million BoP, current US$ | -12.8% |
| 2014 | 37.88 million BoP, current US$ | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 39.71 million BoP, current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 40.24 million BoP, current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 41.32 million BoP, current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 59.86 million BoP, current US$ | +44.9% |
| 2019 | 79.46 million BoP, current US$ | +32.8% |
| 2020 | 64.06 million BoP, current US$ | -19.4% |
| 2021 | 79.43 million BoP, current US$ | +24.0% |
| 2022 | 233.35 million BoP, current US$ | +193.8% |
| 2023 | 290.13 million BoP, current US$ | +24.3% |
| 2024 | 274.31 million BoP, current US$ | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.10 million BoP, current US$ | 21.48 million BoP, current US$ | 30.27 million BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 32.02 million BoP, current US$ | 21.47 million BoP, current US$ | 45.58 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.33 million BoP, current US$ | 32.75 million BoP, current US$ | 79.46 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 188.25 million BoP, current US$ | 64.06 million BoP, current US$ | 290.13 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 127 Burkina Faso 311.54 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 128 Kenya 289.17 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 129 Togo 283.83 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 131 North Macedonia 268.05 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 132 Ecuador 262.24 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 133 Afghanistan 240.40 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Djibouti
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.16 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 11 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 182.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 711,079 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual -2.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -2.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 11.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0549 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 214.39 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts in Djibouti?
- Primary income receipts in Djibouti was 274.31 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest primary income receipts recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 290.13 million BoP, current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.47 million BoP, current US$ in 2001.
- How does Djibouti rank for primary income receipts?
- Djibouti ranks 130th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income receipts rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 624.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary income receipts refer to employee compensation paid to resident workers working abroad and investment income (receipts on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments, and receipts on reserve assets). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.